Shoot-out on Irish border remembered 100 years on

Shoot-out on Irish border remembered 100 years on

(Monaghan County Museum/PA)

A “forgotten” flashpoint at the Irish border in the wake of the War of Independence that left several people dead is set to be remembered 100 years on.

By February 11 1922, the British had handed over power to the Irish Free State provisional government and the War of Independence had finished.

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